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Sinead Cusack

Irish Eye on Hollywood:
Sinéad the Sleuth

By Tom Deignan, Contributor
June / July 2016

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Irish star of stage and screen Sinéad Cusack (V for Vendetta, Eastern Promises) will star in a new British crime TV show that will soon be available to American audiences via Netflix. Entitled Marcella, the show stars Anna Friel as the title sleuth, who has been out of work for years on maternity leave. Once she returns to her job with the Murder Squad of the Metropolitan … [Read more...] about Irish Eye on Hollywood:
Sinéad the Sleuth

Irish Roots: Cusack
The Warrior Clan

By Elizabeth Raggi, Contributor
June / July 2001

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The Cusack name carries with it a fighting air. One of the most colorful examples is of one George Cusack whose parents wanted him to be a monk. He did not, so he ran away to fulfill every child's dream of becoming a pirate and was so ruthless, he was often known to throw his crew overboard during arguments. George may have gained his notoriety through his defiance, but … [Read more...] about Irish Roots: Cusack
The Warrior Clan